Monitors / Comparison

AOC CQ27G2U/BK vs ASUS ROG Strix XG49VQ

Monitor · AOC

AOC CQ27G2U/BK

27″ · 2560×1440 · 144 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 69.0 / 100Good
Refresh rate62
Resolution80
Panel66
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Monitor · ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix XG49VQ

49″ · 3840×1080 · 144 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 69.0 / 100Good
Refresh rate62
Resolution83
Panel66
Response time60
Verdict

AOC CQ27G2U/BK and ASUS ROG Strix XG49VQ are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 69 and 69.

  • Resolution: ASUS ROG Strix XG49VQ leads (3840×1080 vs 2560×1440).
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ASUS ROG Strix XG49VQ

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

AOC CQ27G2U/BKASUS ROG Strix XG49VQ
69Gear score69
27″Screen size49″
2560×1440Resolution3840×1080
144 HzRefresh rate144 Hz
VAPanelVA
—Response time4 ms
—Estimated price≈ $850

The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.

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FAQ

Is AOC CQ27G2U/BK or ASUS ROG Strix XG49VQ better?

AOC CQ27G2U/BK and ASUS ROG Strix XG49VQ are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 69 and 69. Resolution: ASUS ROG Strix XG49VQ leads (3840×1080 vs 2560×1440).